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Hirrschoff Family History

Hirrschoff Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Bischoff, Kirchoff, Hirsch, Hirschhorn, Aschoff, Kirchhoff, Hirschler

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Where is the Hirrschoff family from?

You can see how Hirrschoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hirrschoff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Hirrschoff family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hirrschoff's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Hirrschoff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hirrschoff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hirrschoff ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Hirrschoff ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Hirrschoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hirrschoff census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 15 immigration records available for the last name Hirrschoff. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 10 military records available for the last name Hirrschoff. For the veterans among your Hirrschoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hirrschoff lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Hirrschoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Hirrschoff in 1963 was 83, and 91 in 2002.

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